Saturday, January 19, 2013

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sympathy for the agents themselves, generally categorised by one handler as
‘vain, moody and introspective’, but here shown to be complex individuals of
exceptional courage and moving vulnerability, among them the extraordinary Lily
Sergeyev, who in anguish at the death of her dog came close to betraying
herself and the entire double cross operation from a review of "Doublecross" the story of the D-day spies,in The Spectator.